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  • $685,000

    1708 Lake St, Evanston, IL 60201

    3beds
    2,111sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1903
    4,125 Square Feet Lot
    $690,800 Zestimate®
    $324/sqft
    $4,367 Estimated rent

    What's special

    Don't miss this super-charming UPDATED farmhouse in the sought-after DEWEY school district! OPEN PLAN LIVING ROOM / KITCHEN with large breakfast bar, white cabinets, granite counters, stainless steel appliances, & undermount sink. French doors to dining room / office / den. 1ST FLOOR BEDROOM & FULL BATH with slate floors / walls. PRIMARY SUITE on 2nd floor has lots of closet space as well as a stylish bathroom with skylight, double sinks and barn door. Fully DUG-OUT BASEMENT WITH 9' CEILINGS has another bedroom & full bath, a great FAMILY ROOM, and laundry room. Lots of great small touches, like a fold-out bench in the foyer and an ingenious "cloffice" (closet-office!) on 2nd floor with a built-in desk. Electrical, plumbing & HVAC including CENTRAL AIR all updated in 2012. Sump pump with new battery back-up. Lovely front porch and fenced back yard with expansive DECK. Galvalume standing seam METAL ROOF, gutters and downspouts, and HARDIE BOARD siding all new in 2020. Newer 2 car garage. Fantastic location with great community feel. Penny Park and Cherry preschool just down the block. 3 blocks to Dewey and a 10 minute walk to the Metra, El and all downtown Evanston has to offer.

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: May 14, 2025 at 06:31am

    Listing courtesy of:

    Christopher Gaggero 847-763-0200,

    @properties Christie's International Real Estate,

    Tanya Wirht 415-517-9974,

    @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    Bought with:

    Marie Hirschle

    Baird & Warner

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12329862MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 225 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15X15
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 72 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 9X8
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 162 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 18X9
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 99 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 9X11
    Family room
    • Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 204 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 17X12
    Foyer
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 20 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 5X4
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 165 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11X15
    Laundry
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 90 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 9X10
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 154 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11X14
    Heating
    • Natural Gas, Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit
    Features
    • 1st Floor Full Bath
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Windows: Blinds, Skylight(s)
    • Basement: Finished,Full
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,111
    • Total interior livable area: 2,111 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
    Features
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    Lot
    • Size: 4,125 sqft
    • Dimensions: 33X125
    Details
    • Parcel number: 10134200060000
    • Special conditions: None
    • Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Internet-Fiber

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Farmhouse
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Fiber Cement
    • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
    • Roof: Metal
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1903
    • Major remodel year: 2012

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Lake Michigan, Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
    Community
    • Community features: Park
    Location
    • Region: Evanston

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • Services included: None

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Conventional
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
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